Welcome back to the Global Month Ahead, Global Counsel's briefing on the events and stories that will define the month to come. This month, Health and Life Sciences Senior Associate Rosie Hill will hear from different members of the GC team to preview the month's stories before they are in the headlines.

First, Associate Saskia Giraud-Reeves previews UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's much-anticipated budget. Then, Senior Practice Director Jon Garvie takes us inside this month's G20 meetings amid new diplomatic tensions over the Russian war in Ukraine. Finally, Associate Director Jens Presthus looks towards China's Two Sessions meetings and briefs us on some new figures in Chinese President Xi Jinping's government.